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538 Lawrence Ave
Westfield, NJ 07090
6 bed 7 bath 6,500 SqFt ($446/SqFt)
0.64 acre lot. Built 1852
Listed 2024-05-09, Taxes $33,059
Ⓧ USDA Ineligible
due to price & location

near Westfield

Step into a piece of history with this exquisite residence

Meticulously crafted by John Lawrence himself in 1852. Situated on one of town's most esteemed streets, this home exudes timeless elegance and boasts an expansive wrap-around porch, ideal for soaking in the charm of the neighborhood.Spanning narly 6, 500 sq ft, including a carriage house, this architectural gem offers a grand total of 6 beds and 7 baths. You'll be captivated by the charm and character throughout . Housed on the first floor you'll find 2 living rooms, family room, dining room, kitchen, butlers pantry, office and covered back porch. Indulge in the luxury of the expansive master suite addition completed in 2010, featuring radiant floors throughout and a balcony overlooking the enchanting backyard oasis.

On the 2nd floor you'll also notice a convenient laundry room along w/ 3 additional beds & 2 additional baths. On the 3rd floor, you'll find 3 additional beds & a full bath.The enchantment continues w/ an iconic backyard oasis, complete w/ an award winning free form Pugliese pool, spa and waterfall. Adding to the allure of this extraordinary property is the charming carriage house, offering a 2nd kitchen & half bath w/ an outdoor shower, ideal for poolside convenience. Ascend to the 2nd floor of the carriage house to discover a full bath & rec room. With its rich history, this home offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of Westfield's legacy. Close to schools, downtown, parks, transportation & more!


Presented by Michelle Pais, Broker/owner at
SIGNATURE REALTY NJ.
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Property MLS #3900835 from GardenState

Bedrooms: 6
Bedroom 1 Dimensions: 13 x 26
Bedroom 2 Dimensions: 16 x 17
Bedroom 3 Dimensions: 14 x 15
Bedroom 4 Dimensions: 13 x 15
Bedroom 1 Level: Second
Bedroom 2 Level: Second
Bedroom 3 Level: Second
Bedroom 4 Level: Third
Primary Bedroom Description: Full Bath, Other Room, Sitting Room, Walk-In Closet

Total Rooms: 20
Den Dimensions: 16 x 13
Extra Room-1 Dimensions: 12 x 16
Extra Room-2 Dimensions: 10 x 12
Extra Room-3 Dimensions: 11 x 8
Family Room Dimensions: 26 x 28
Living Room Dimensions: 14 x 18
Den Level: First
Extra Room-1 Level: Third
Extra Room-2 Level: Third
Extra Room-3 Level: First
Family Room Level: First
Living Room Level: First
Basement Description: French Drain, Unfinished
Extra Room-1 Description: Bedroom
Extra Room-2 Description: Bedroom
Extra Room-3 Description: Office

Total Bathrooms: 5.20
Full Bathrooms: 5
1/2 Bathrooms: 2
Primary Bathroom Features: Jetted Tub, Stall Shower

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Flooring: Carpeting, Marble, Tile, Wood

Carbon Monoxide Detector
Dishwasher
Disposal
Dryer
Range/Oven-Electric
Range/Oven-Gas
Refrigerator
Stackable Washer/Dryer
Sump Pump
Washer

Cooling Features: 3 Units, Central Air
Fireplace Features: Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5+, Dining Room, Living Room, Wood Burning
Heating Features: 3 Units, Baseboard - Hotwater, Forced Hot Air, Radiant - Hot Water
Heating Fuel: Electric, Gas-Natural
Number of Fireplaces: 4

Dining Area Description: Formal Dining Room
Dining Room Dimensions: 24 x 16
Dining Room Level: First
Kitchen Dimensions: 16 x 18
Kitchen Level: First

Carriage House
Metal Fence
Open Porch(es)
Patio
Privacy Fence
Sidewalk
Storage Shed
Underground Lawn Sprinkler

Pool Features: Gunite, Heated, In-Ground Pool

Lot Description: Level Lot
Lot Size Acres: 0.64
Lot Size Square Feet: 27878

Driveway: 1 Car Width, Blacktop

Association: No
Calculated Total Monthly Association Fees: 0

Elementary School: Franklin
High School: Westfield
Middle School: Roosevelt

Franklin Elementary School is a public elementary school located approximately 0.3 miles away.
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Roosevelt Intermediate School is a public middle school located approximately 0.5 miles away.
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Westfield Senior High School is a public high school located approximately 1 miles away.
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Westfield Area Y Early Learning Center is a private elementary school located approximately 0.4 miles away.
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Annual Tax Amount: 33059
Source Listing Status: Active
County: Union
Availability Date: 2024-05-11
Directions: Dudley to Lawrence Ave.
Tax Year: 2023
Source Property Type: Residential
Home Warranty: No
Ownership Type: Fee Simple
Property Subtype: Single Family
Source System Name: C2C
Coming Soon Date: 2024-05-11

YearAssessments
Building + Land
Total
Tax
2023$620,600 + $878,000
$1,498,600
$33,059
2022$620,600 + $878,000
$1,498,600
$32,369
2021$620,600 + $878,000
$1,498,600
$32,414
2020$620,600 + $878,000
$1,498,600
$32,339
2019$620,600 + $878,000
$1,498,600
$32,219
2018$198,600 + $116,300
$314,900
$29,276
2017$198,600 + $116,300
$314,900
$29,115
2016$198,600 + $116,300
$314,900
$28,432
2015$198,600 + $116,300
$314,900
$27,865
2014$198,600 + $116,300
$314,900
$26,945
2013$198,600 + $116,300
$314,900
$25,768
2012$176,500 + $116,300
$292,800
$23,019
2011$176,500 + $116,300
$292,800
$22,144
2009$176,500 + $116,300
$292,800
$20,244
2008$176,500 + $116,300
$292,800
$19,526
2007$176,500 + $116,300
$292,800
$18,528

Listed 2024-05-09
$2,899,000
GardenState
Sold 1998-11-17
$975,000
Public Record
Sold 1991-07-10
$560,000
Public Record
Sold 1981-06-01
$180,000
Public Record

Total Square Feet Living: 6500
Year Built: 1852
Building Exterior Type: Clapboard
Property Age: 172
Roof: Slate
House Style: Custom Home, Colonial
Year Built Details: Approximate, Renovated
Year Remodeled: 2010

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public Water
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